Lot n° 310

Statuta consistorialia et reformatio iudiciorum spiritualium civitatis, patriae seu Ditionis et dioecesis Leodiensis [...]. Leodii, apud Henricum Hovium, typis Gualteri Morberii, 1582.

Estimation : 200 / 250
Description
In-4° : [4]-79, [4] lvs (foxing, browned).
18th Century binding : calf, gilt stamped ribbed spine with red label (strongly rubbed, small loss of leather on upper board, corners dulled, upper joint partly split, gilt decoration faded).

RARE FIRST EDITION of this collection of ordinances and statutes of the diocese of Liège announced by the Prince-Bishop Ernest of Bavaria (1554-1612), elected in 1581. Includes regulations on excommunication, imprisoning, oathing by lawyers, admission charges for notaries, etc. Illustrated by the coat-of-arms of Bavaria on the title. Interleaved copy containing contemporary handwritten annotations.
# de Theux 16; # not in Adams, Camus, Dekkers, Machiels, Soltész, USTC.
BOUND WITH : Georgius-Ludovicus, Dei gratia [...]. (Leodii, è typographia S.C., apud Viduam Procureur), [1735], [7] pp. Ordinance emitted by the Prince-Bishop of Liège, Georges-Louis de Berghes (1662-1743), including a.o. regulations on the responsabilities of lawyers; # de Theux 514.
IHFZ Édition originale d'ordonnances et statuts du diocèse de Liège, illustrée des armoiries de la Bavière. Ex. interfolié. Relié avec une ordonnance de Georges-Louis de Berghes, 1735. Plein veau du 18e s. (rouss., ff. brunis, rel. fort. frottée avec pet. perte de cuir).
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